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A posed group photo of four people in a bright, white-walled hall with blurred figures and orange drapes behind them. On the left, a man with a tied-up topknot, rudraksha mala and white-and-red tilak holds a toddler in a gold-and-pink embroidered dress with a black dot on her forehead. Beside them, a smiling bare-chested man with white tilak and a silver pendant on a thin cord stands center. On the right, an older smiling man in a white dhoti-style wrap wears a thick rudraksha mala and red-and-white tilak. No one in the frame is identified by appearance; the page's a person flag does not establish who is present.

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January 01 20192019-01-01 +1 copiesPhotograph of three people posing close together in a bright indoor hall with orange drapery and a dark framed panel behind them. On the left, a man with a bun of long dreadlocked hair, a moustache, white sacred ash lines and a red tilak, wears a rudraksha mala draped over bare shoulders. In the centre, a toddler in a gold and pink embroidered outfit with a black bindi holds a rudraksha mala. On the right, a shaved-headed man with white ash marks and a red tilak stands bare-chested, wearing a silver chain with a pendant and a white sacred thread. Blurred people in white and orange clothing are visible in the background.2019-01-01Photograph of three men standing shoulder to shoulder and smiling at the camera in a warmly lit tent or pavilion with red fabric behind them. Each wears a white dhoti-style cloth draped over the upper body, dark rudraksha mala strands across the shoulders, and heavy gold necklaces with ornamental pendants. Each has white vibhuti horizontal bands on the forehead with a red kumkum dot at the centre. The man on the centre has longer swept-back hair and a red thread around his neck; the other two have shorter hair. No identity can be confirmed from appearance, so they are described by role only as devotees or priests in ceremonial dress.2015-09-18Three smiling men stand close together indoors in front of a red curtain with colourful lights behind them. Each wears a white dhoti-style cloth draped over the shoulder, long rudraksha mala garlands of dark brown beads, and heavy gold ceremonial necklaces with a gold pendant. Each has white vibhuti marks on the forehead with red kumkum dots, and the man on the right has a red cord around his neck. The man on the left raises an arm.2015-09-09February 22 20132013-02-22 +1 copiesNovember 06 20112011-11-06September 18 20152015-09-18January 01 20192019-01-01Three smiling men sit close together on a floor covered with banana leaves and colourful rangoli-style patterns. All three are bare-chested with white sacred markings painted on their chests and arms, wearing rudraksha mala necklaces and white dhotis with yellow borders. The man on the left wears a badge on a lanyard. A woman in white sits partly visible at the upper right, with other people in white clothing behind them.2019-01-01A candid group photo of smiling devotees seated on a light-coloured floor at a temple-style gathering. Three men sit in front, bare-chested, wearing white dhotis with gold borders, rudraksha malas and pendant necklaces, and white sacred ash (vibhuti) stripes on their chests and foreheads; the man on the left and the man in the centre also wear a small identity badge. Behind them, two women in cream and gold-bordered saris, one with a red bindi and glasses, sit among other people. No single figure matches the page's a person cues, so the a person field is none.2019-01-01July 19 20122012-07-19A bare-chested man with white sacred ash (vibhuti) stripes on his forehead, shoulders and arms, a red kumkum dot, and a rudraksha mala, sits gazing upward while holding a small silver bowl with a yellow offering. A young boy in a navy shirt with a red dot and ash on his forehead leans against him, eyes lowered and holding the bowl with him. Behind them a woman in a white sari with a green border presses her palms together in namaste, and another person in orange clothing sits near a microphone stand in a temple setting with gold-toned decor. Ritual puja or prasad offering scene.2010-11-08